Trustiva Tablet is a combination antiretroviral medication containing Emtricitabine and Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate, both of which are commonly used in the treatment of HIV-1 infection. It forms a part of antiretroviral therapy (ART), a standard approach to managing HIV. When taken consistently and as prescribed, Trustiva has been proven to be highly effective in controlling HIV and helping prevent its transmission.

This medication does not cure HIV but significantly reduces the viral load, delays the progression to AIDS, and improves overall quality of life. It is especially suitable for individuals with high levels of the virus in their body. Trustiva is intended for use in adults and adolescents aged 12 and above, who weigh more than 35 kg.

Trustiva Tablet should not be used by individuals who are allergic to Emtricitabine, Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate, or any of its ingredients. It is also not recommended for patients with severe kidney problems, especially those not on hemodialysis. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting this medicine, particularly if you have other underlying health conditions.

Common side effects of Trustiva include nausea, diarrhea, headache, rash, and trouble sleeping. It may also cause dizziness or drowsiness, so avoid driving and alcohol. Bone pain can occur, and supplements may be advised. Birth control pills may be less effective use alternative contraception.

Trustiva Tablet is used for the treatment and prevention of HIV-1 infection in adults and adolescents (aged 12 years and above, weighing at least 35 kg). It is part of a combination antiretroviral therapy (ART) that helps to:

Trustiva Tablet contains Emtricitabine and Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate, which are both nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs). These drugs work by blocking the reverse transcriptase enzyme an essential enzyme HIV needs to make copies of itself.

Trustiva works by preventing the HIV virus from multiplying, which lowers the amount of virus in the blood (viral load) and helps strengthen the immune system. This action allows the body to better fight infections and manage HIV effectively, although it does not provide a complete cure.